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Classroom, Washington School for Secretaries, Washington DC, 1920 (b/w photo)
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Classroom, Washington School for Secretaries, Washington DC, 1920 (b/w photo)
3964302 Classroom, Washington School for Secretaries, Washington DC, 1920 (b/w photo) by Harris & Ewing (1905-45); Private Collection
Media ID 31717730
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Classroom Desks Empty Secretarial Secretaries Tables Washington Dc America Continent Bentwood
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This photograph captures a moment frozen in time - the Classroom at Washington School for Secretaries, Washington DC, in 1920. The image, taken by Harris & Ewing, showcases an empty room filled with rows of wooden desks and tables neatly arranged. It exudes a sense of tranquility and anticipation. The century-old classroom represents a pivotal era in American education. Aspiring secretaries would gather here to learn the skills necessary for their profession. The bentwood furniture adds a touch of elegance to the otherwise utilitarian space. The absence of students allows us to focus on the simplicity and beauty of the interior design. Sunlight streams through large windows, casting gentle shadows across the polished wood surfaces. This photo transports us back to an era when penmanship was perfected with inkwells and typewriters were cutting-edge technology. Washington DC serves as an iconic backdrop for this educational institution, symbolizing ambition and opportunity within America's capital city. The photograph encapsulates not only a specific place but also an entire generation's pursuit of knowledge. As we gaze upon this snapshot from history, we are reminded that education is timeless - it transcends borders and generations. It serves as a reminder that learning is essential for personal growth and societal progress, regardless of where or when one finds themselves on their educational journey.
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